Posted: November 30, 2021
Attractive aromatic spicy boysenberry-like varietal fruit laced with toasty oak, hints of vanilla and soft tannins.
Comments Off on Zonte’s Footstep Nature’s Crux (ACO) Fleurieu Shiraz 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
An attractive savoury meaty nose with lovely rich meaty fruit flavours supported by a big ripe tannin structure. Great example of a montepulciano.
Comments Off on Whistling Kite (ACO Certified Biodynamic) Riverland Montepulciano 2017 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Deep red wine with a vibrant perfumed red berry fruit bouquet and lovely dark and juicy red fruit flavours on the warming palate. “Very drinkable!”
Comments Off on Whistling Kite (ACO Certified Biodynamic) Riverland Mencia 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Barnyardy-like nose opens up to blueberries. Soft in the mouth with persistent tannins. Different!
Comments Off on Cape Jaffa En Soleil (ACO Certified Biodynamic) Wrattonbully Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
“A complex and compelling wine,” enthused one judge. “Good nose – great palate!”
Comments Off on Cape Jaffa En Soleil (ACO Certified Biodynamic) Wrattonbully Pinot Gris 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Dark purple wine with a beautiful nose showing lovely violet-like elements. Complex flavour profile of ripe fruit and oak.
Comments Off on Pure Vision (ACO) Adelaide Plains Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A light, bright and pretty merlot – very classy with varietally pure fruit and good use of oak.
Comments Off on Pure Vision (ACO) Adelaide Plains Merlot 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
An aromatic complexity of white fruit, yeast and oak with similar characters reflected on the bright fresh palate.
Comments Off on Nature’s Step (ACO) South Australia Chardonnay 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Nashi pear bouquet edged with butterscotch and showing a delicate perfumed lift. Has intense ripe flavours on the seamlessly balanced palate.
Comments Off on Nature’s Step (ACO) South Australia Pinot Grigio 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A pretty floral nose with toasty notes and an inviting well balanced weighty palate.
Comments Off on Pure Vision Rock My World (ACO) Adelaide Plains Pinot Gris 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Bright crimson wine with aromas of blackberries and showing peppery elements. Great integration of oak and fruit on the palate with plenty of plush tannins.
Comments Off on Pure Vision (ACO) Adelaide Plains Shiraz 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A good pinot. Nicely ageing fruit, oak sweetness and good tannins. Still has vibrancy.
Comments Off on Giesen Single Vineyard Clayvin (BioGro NZ) Marlborough Pinot Noir 2014 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A spicy cool-climate style that leaps from the glass with an abundance of pretty floral/violet characters.
Comments Off on Giesen (BioGro NZ) Marlborough Syrah 2016 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
An attractive combination of guavas, cut grass, passionfruit and citrus. Drink soon!
Comments Off on Giesen (BioGro NZ) Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Intense passionfruit aromatics with a lift of cut grass characters. The palate is fine, fresh and crunchy.
Comments Off on Ara Select Block (BioGro NZ) Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A pretty and elegant style not too complex but enough going on to make it interesting. Good balance and length.
Comments Off on Villa Maria Single Vineyard The Attorney (BioGro NZ) Marlborough Pinot Noir 2017 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A tight, bright and stalky wine – very drinkable with light berry fruit notes.
Comments Off on Villa Maria Platinum Selection (BioGro NZ) Marlborough Pinot Noir 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A super intense varietal, a little on the leaner style with a firm tight acid backbone.
Comments Off on Villa Maria Platinum Selection (BioGro NZ) Hawkes Bay Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A crisp wine with fresh passionfruit aromas and some nice crunch to the palate.
Comments Off on Villa Maria Cellar Selection (BioGro NZ) Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Rich resinous red fruit aromas and a generous and a well-balanced palate filled with pure varietal fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Villa Maria Private Bin (BioGro NZ) Hawkes Bay Merlot 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A nose of green limes and passionfruit with a pleasant firm and fresh palate.
Comments Off on Villa Maria Private Bin (BioGro NZ) Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Nose is all gunflint and passionfruit with a hint of smoke. Good varietal fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Little Darling (BioGro NZ) Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Attractive grass and cut bean nose. Good length of fresh fruit on the palate.
Comments Off on The Darling (BioGro NZ) Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Attractive aromas of dark berries and spices with the palate showing, “Nice respect for the fruit.”
Comments Off on Foxey’s Hangout Scotsworth Farm (ACO Certified Organic & Biodynamic) Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A nice straightforward style filled with whole bunch fruit-like characters.
Comments Off on Foxey’s Hangout Kentucky Road (ACO Certified Organic & Biodynamic) Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Very varietal with excellent blackberry conserve-like fruit characters, just a hint of oak and medicinal-like nuances. An elegant seamlessly balanced wine.
Comments Off on Foxey’s Hangout White Gates (ACO Certified Organic & Biodynamic) Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Cut apples on the nose with light florals. Attractive palate – rich and flavoursome with great texture and mouthfeel.
Comments Off on Foxey’s Hangout White Gates (ACO Certified Organic & Biodynamic) Mornington Peninsula Pinot Gris 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A great example of the variety; dark and complex with attractive richness of forest fruit characters. Ageing nicely.
Comments Off on Rock Ferry Trig Hill Vineyard (BioGro NZ) Central Otago Pinot Noir 2015 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Lifted aromas; lots of passionfruit, guava and limes. Palate has good crunchy texture and green lime and apple flavours.
Comments Off on Rock Ferry 3rd Rock (BioGro NZ) Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A lift of menthol on the nose and a palate that opens up to nice richness of varietal fruit.
Comments Off on Urlar Single Vineyard (BioGro NZ) Gladstone Pinot Noir 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A lifted floral style of sav blanc that is bright with excellent passionfruit and guava-like varietal fruit.
Comments Off on Urlar Single Vineyard (BioGro NZ) Gladstone Sauvignon Blanc 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Youthful fruit driven nose with good balance of oak and fruit on the palate and silky tannins.
Comments Off on J&J Rivers Lane (ACO) McLaren Vale Shiraz 2017 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Delicate creamy fruit characters mixing with light oaky elements.
Comments Off on Pig In The House (ACO) Cowra, NSW Chardonnay 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Pretty, light and lifted with delicate stalky berry aromas and flavours.
Comments Off on Pig In The House (ACO) Cowra, NSW Rosé 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A bright crimson wine that is a flavoursome mix of sour cherries, chocolate and spices with drying tannins.
Comments Off on Pig In The House (ACO) Cowra, NSW Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Easy drinking, refreshing wine with attractive strawberry-like fruit characters.
Comments Off on The Natural Wine Co (ACO) Central Ranges, NSW Rosé 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Big balanced fruit driven shiraz that is loaded with lovely perfumed and floral berry fruit characters.
Comments Off on The Natural Wine Co (ACO) Central Ranges, NSW Shiraz 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A bright and very varietally expressive pinot gris with piercing gooseberry-like aromatics and a crunchy white fruit flavour profile with delicate citrusy notes.
Comments Off on Loveblock (BioGro NZ) Marlborough Pinot Gris 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Sweet perfumed oak aromas over red berry fruit with a dark intense flavour profile.
Comments Off on Organic Hill Organic Preservative Free Vegan (NASAA) Riverland Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A synergistic blend of red berry fruit and spices with some capsicum notes. A simple style but very drinkable.
Comments Off on Stormflower Vineyard Single Vineyard (SX) Wilyabrup Margaret River Cabernet Shiraz 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A big wine that is softly structured with deep chocolaty and berry fruit characters.
Comments Off on Stormflower Vineyard Single Vineyard (SX) Wilyabrup Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A very smart wine; beautiful varietal fruit, lovely use of oak and a great line of acid all in perfect harmony. Has a super bouquet and tremendous palate. Fabulous!
Comments Off on Stormflower Vineyard Single Vineyard (SX) Wilyabrup Margaret River Chardonnay 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A punchy greener style with smoky, toasty and green melon fruit layers.
Comments Off on Stormflower Vineyard Single Vineyard (SX) Wilyabrup Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Tropical fruit aromas with a floral lift and a fresh green palate with a lingering finish.
Comments Off on Stormflower Vineyard Single Vineyard (SX) Wilyabrup Margaret River Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Lifted varietal bouquet – all grassy with green bean nuances. Nice green apple crunch to the palate with attractive flavours.
Comments Off on Windrush Organic (BioGro NZ) Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021